COVER INFORMATION Station: SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Experiment: Network Monitoring Expt Exp. Code: N09C2 Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 8.10 Bug fixs and minor enhancements PI: Yurii Pidopryhora Address: JIVE Postbus 2 7990 AA Dwingeloo The Netherlands Phone: +31-521-596548 EMAIL: pidopryhora@jive.nl Fax: Phone during observation: +31-521-596548 Observing mode: Notes: C-band NME (256 Mbps, 2-bit sampling, 8 MHz filter) for session Please send the disk pack by express to JIVE Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 2 Network Monitoring Expt UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 11 Jun 2009 Day 162 --- Next scan frequencies: 4974.49 4974.49 4982.49 4982.49 4990.49 4990.49 4998.49 4998.49 Next BBC frequencies: 774.49 774.49 782.49 782.49 790.49 790.49 798.49 798.49 Next scan bandwidths: 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 12 00 00 4C39.25 13 24 38 41.7 -63.5 3.9 80.3 0 1 1 0 12 00 00 12 04 00 --- 13 28 39 40.9 -63.3 4.0 79.8 240 F 1 8 12 00 01 12 04 00 J0916+3854 13 28 39 39.0 -63.0 4.2 78.4 -5 1 1 8 No stop 12 10 00 =0913+391 13 34 40 37.8 -62.6 4.3 77.6 355 F 1 19 12 04 01 12 10 30 4C39.25 13 35 10 39.7 -63.0 4.1 79.0 25 1 1 19 12 10 30 12 14 00 --- 13 38 40 39.0 -62.8 4.2 78.5 210 F 1 26 12 10 31 12 14 00 J0916+3854 13 38 40 37.1 -62.4 4.4 77.1 -5 1 1 26 No stop 12 20 00 =0913+391 13 44 41 35.9 -62.1 4.5 76.4 355 F 1 38 12 14 01 12 20 30 4C39.25 13 45 11 37.8 -62.5 4.3 77.7 25 1 1 38 12 20 30 12 24 00 --- 13 48 42 37.1 -62.3 4.4 77.3 210 F 1 45 12 20 31 12 24 00 J0916+3854 13 48 42 35.2 -61.9 4.5 75.9 -5 1 1 45 No stop 12 30 00 =0913+391 13 54 43 34.0 -61.5 4.6 75.1 355 F 1 56 12 24 01 12 30 30 4C39.25 13 55 13 35.9 -61.9 4.5 76.4 25 1 1 56 12 30 30 12 34 00 --- 13 58 44 35.2 -61.7 4.5 76.0 210 F 1 63 12 30 31 12 34 00 J0916+3854 13 58 44 33.3 -61.3 4.7 74.7 -5 1 1 63 No stop 12 40 00 =0913+391 14 04 45 32.1 -60.9 4.8 73.9 355 F 1 75 12 34 01 12 40 30 4C39.25 14 05 15 34.0 -61.3 4.6 75.2 25 1 1 75 12 40 30 12 44 00 --- 14 08 45 33.3 -61.1 4.7 74.8 210 F 1 81 12 40 31 12 44 00 J0916+3854 14 08 45 31.4 -60.6 4.9 73.4 -5 1 1 81 No stop 12 50 00 =0913+391 14 14 46 30.3 -60.2 5.0 72.7 355 F 1 93 12 44 01 12 50 30 4C39.25 14 15 16 32.1 -60.7 4.8 74.0 25 1 1 93 12 50 30 12 54 00 --- 14 18 47 31.5 -60.5 4.9 73.5 210 F 1 100 12 50 31 12 54 00 J0916+3854 14 18 47 29.5 -60.0 5.0 72.2 -5 1 1 100 No stop 13 00 00 =0913+391 14 24 48 28.4 -59.5 5.1 71.4 355 F 1 111 12 54 01 Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 3 Network Monitoring Expt UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 11 Jun 2009 Day 162 --- 13 02 00 4C39.25 14 26 48 30.0 -60.0 5.0 72.5 115 1 1 111 13 02 00 13 10 00 --- 14 34 49 28.5 -59.4 5.1 71.5 480 F 1 127 13 02 01 13 10 30 4C39.25 14 35 20 28.4 -59.4 5.1 71.5 28 1 1 127 13 10 30 13 14 00 --- 14 38 50 27.8 -59.1 5.2 71.0 210 F 1 134 13 10 31 13 14 00 J0916+3854 14 38 50 25.8 -58.5 5.4 69.7 -5 1 1 134 No stop 13 20 00 =0913+391 14 44 51 24.7 -58.1 5.5 69.0 355 F 1 145 13 14 01 13 20 30 4C39.25 14 45 21 26.6 -58.7 5.3 70.2 25 1 1 145 13 20 30 13 24 00 --- 14 48 52 25.9 -58.4 5.4 69.8 210 F 1 152 13 20 31 13 24 00 J0916+3854 14 48 52 24.0 -57.8 5.5 68.5 -5 1 1 152 No stop 13 30 00 =0913+391 14 54 53 22.9 -57.3 5.6 67.7 355 F 1 164 13 24 01 13 30 30 4C39.25 14 55 23 24.7 -57.9 5.5 69.0 25 1 1 164 13 30 30 13 34 00 --- 14 58 53 24.1 -57.6 5.5 68.5 210 F 1 170 13 30 31 13 34 00 J0916+3854 14 58 53 22.2 -57.0 5.7 67.2 -5 1 1 170 No stop 13 40 00 =0913+391 15 04 54 21.1 -56.5 5.8 66.4 355 F 1 182 13 34 01 13 40 30 4C39.25 15 05 24 22.9 -57.1 5.6 67.7 25 1 1 182 13 40 30 13 44 00 --- 15 08 55 22.3 -56.8 5.7 67.3 210 F 1 189 13 40 31 13 44 00 J0916+3854 15 08 55 20.4 -56.1 5.9 65.9 -5 1 1 189 No stop 13 50 00 =0913+391 15 14 56 19.4 -55.6 6.0 65.2 355 F 1 200 13 44 01 13 52 00 4C39.25 15 16 56 20.9 -56.2 5.8 66.3 115 1 1 200 13 52 00 14 00 00 --- 15 24 58 19.4 -55.5 6.0 65.2 480 F 1 216 13 52 01 14 05 00 OQ208 15 29 58 71.9 266.7 1.4 76.4 -24 1 1 216 14 05 00 14 10 00 --- 15 34 59 70.8 267.5 1.5 76.6 276 F 1 225 14 05 01 14 10 30 OQ208 15 35 29 70.7 267.6 1.5 76.6 28 1 1 225 14 10 30 14 20 00 --- 15 45 01 68.7 269.0 1.6 76.7 570 F 1 244 14 10 31 14 20 30 OQ208 15 45 31 68.6 269.1 1.6 76.8 28 1 1 244 14 20 30 14 30 00 --- 15 55 03 66.6 270.3 1.8 76.8 570 F 1 262 14 20 31 14 34 00 4C39.25 15 59 03 13.5 307.6 6.5 60.8 150 1 1 262 14 34 00 14 37 00 --- 16 02 04 13.0 307.9 6.6 60.3 180 F 1 268 14 34 01 14 37 00 J0916+3854 16 02 04 11.3 308.8 6.7 58.9 -5 1 1 268 No stop 14 41 00 =0913+391 16 06 04 10.6 309.3 6.8 58.4 235 F 1 276 14 37 01 Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 4 Network Monitoring Expt UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 11 Jun 2009 Day 162 --- 14 41 30 4C39.25 16 06 34 12.3 308.4 6.6 59.7 25 1 1 276 14 41 30 14 45 00 --- 16 10 05 11.7 308.7 6.7 59.3 210 F 1 283 14 41 31 14 45 00 J0916+3854 16 10 05 9.9 309.7 6.9 57.8 -5 1 1 283 No stop 14 50 00 =0913+391 16 15 06 9.1 310.2 7.0 57.1 295 F 1 292 14 45 01 14 50 30 4C39.25 16 15 36 10.8 309.3 6.8 58.5 25 1 1 292 14 50 30 14 54 00 --- 16 19 07 10.2 309.7 6.9 58.0 210 F 1 299 14 50 31 14 54 00 J0916+3854 16 19 07 8.4 310.6 7.0 56.6 -5 1 1 299 No stop 15 00 00 =0913+391 16 25 08 7.5 311.3 7.1 55.7 355 F 1 311 14 54 01 15 00 30 4C39.25 16 25 38 9.1 310.4 7.0 57.1 25 1 1 311 15 00 30 15 04 00 --- 16 29 08 8.5 310.7 7.0 56.6 210 F 1 317 15 00 31 15 04 00 J0916+3854 16 29 08 6.8 311.8 7.2 55.1 -5 1 1 317 No stop 15 10 00 =0913+391 16 35 09 5.9 312.4 7.3 54.3 355 F 1 329 15 04 01 15 10 30 4C39.25 16 35 39 7.5 311.4 7.1 55.7 25 1 1 329 15 10 30 15 14 00 --- 16 39 10 6.9 311.8 7.2 55.2 210 F 1 336 15 10 31 15 14 00 J0916+3854 16 39 10 5.2 312.9 7.4 53.7 -5 1 1 336 No stop 15 20 00 =0913+391 16 45 11 4.3 313.6 7.5 D 52.8 0 F 1 347 15 14 01 15 20 30 4C39.25 16 45 41 5.9 312.6 7.3 54.2 26 1 1 347 15 20 30 15 24 00 --- 16 49 11 5.4 313.0 7.4 53.7 210 F 1 354 15 20 31 15 35 00 OQ208 17 00 13 52.6 277.2 2.9 75.0 579 1 1 354 15 35 00 15 40 00 --- 17 05 14 51.6 277.7 3.0 74.7 300 F 1 364 15 35 01 15 40 30 OQ208 17 05 44 51.5 277.7 3.0 74.7 28 1 1 364 15 40 30 15 50 00 --- 17 15 16 49.5 278.6 3.1 74.3 570 F 1 382 15 40 31 15 50 30 OQ208 17 15 46 49.3 278.6 3.1 74.2 28 1 1 382 15 50 30 16 00 00 --- 17 25 17 47.3 279.5 3.3 73.8 570 F 1 401 15 50 31 16 00 30 OQ208 17 25 47 47.2 279.6 3.3 73.7 28 1 1 401 16 00 30 16 10 00 --- 17 35 19 45.2 280.4 3.5 73.2 570 F 1 419 16 00 31 16 10 30 OQ208 17 35 49 45.1 280.5 3.5 73.2 28 1 1 419 16 10 30 16 20 00 --- 17 45 21 43.1 281.3 3.6 72.7 570 F 1 437 16 10 31 16 20 30 OQ208 17 45 51 43.0 281.4 3.6 72.6 28 1 1 437 16 20 30 16 30 00 --- 17 55 22 41.0 282.2 3.8 72.1 570 F 1 456 16 20 31 Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 5 Network Monitoring Expt UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 11 Jun 2009 Day 162 --- 16 54 30 OQ208 18 19 56 35.9 284.4 4.2 70.5 1459 1 1 456 16 54 30 17 00 00 --- 18 25 27 34.8 284.9 4.3 70.2 330 F 1 466 16 54 31 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. Setup file: NME.6CM Matches group sh6cm in /aps3/sched8.1//catalogs/freq.dat Update freq. range AnTao 22Mar08 Setup group: 9 Station: SHANGHAI Total bit rate: 256 Format: MKIV1:2 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 16.000 Number of channels: 8 Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 4200.00 4200.00 4200.00 4200.00 4200.00 4200.00 4200.00 4200.00 Net SB= U U U U U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BBC SB= U U U U U U U U IF = C A C A C A C A The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 9 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 4974.49 4974.49 4982.49 4982.49 4990.49 4990.49 4998.49 4998.49 BBC fr= 774.49 774.49 782.49 782.49 790.49 790.49 798.49 798.49 Bandwd= 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 The following pulse cal sets were used with this setup: Pulse cal detection set: 1 PCAL = 1MHZ PCALXB1= S1 S3 S5 S7 S1 S3 S5 S7 PCALXB2= S2 S4 S6 S8 S2 S4 S6 S8 PCALFR1= 510 510 510 510 6510 6510 6510 6510 PCALFR2= 510 510 510 510 6510 6510 6510 6510 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 10, 18, 26, 3, 11, 19, 27 barrel=roll_off SOURCE LIST -- Network Monitoring Expt Catalog positions marked with *. Precession of date coordinates is based on stop time of first scan. Names used in schedule marked with *. Short names used in VLA and SNAP files marked with +. Observation date used in B1950/J2000 coordinate conversion (PRECDATE): 1979.900 No adjustments are made for rates (DRA, DDEC). Scan hours are for recording scans only. Baseline hours are only counted for scans above horizon at both ends. Source Source position (RA/Dec) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * J0916+3854 09 13 39.517546 * 09 16 48.904570 09 17 24.917330 0.34 0913+391 39 07 02.11835 * 38 54 28.14650 38 52 12.99854 0.50 J0916+38 /aps3/sched8.1//catalogs/sources.vlba VLBA Calib Survey - GSFC sols. - created L.Petrov 2008a_astro 1.708 scan hours, 79.578 baseline hours above horizon. J0927+3902 09 23 55.319214 * 09 27 03.013935 09 27 38.767953 0.26 0923+392 39 15 23.56647 * 39 02 20.85187 39 00 00.34291 0.40 * 4C39.25 /aps3/sched8.1//catalogs/sources.vlba J0927+39 VLBA Calib Survey - GSFC sols. - created L.Petrov 2008a_astro 1.300 scan hours, 61.166 baseline hours above horizon. J1407+2827 14 04 45.615156 * 14 07 00.394414 14 07 27.720952 0.23 1404+286 28 41 29.23519 * 28 27 14.69022 28 24 32.79925 0.40 J1407+28 /aps3/sched8.1//catalogs/sources.vlba * OQ208 VLBA Calib Survey - GSFC sols. - created L.Petrov 2008a_astro 1.367 scan hours, 70.189 baseline hours above horizon. The solar corona can cause unstable phases for sources too close to the Sun. SCHED provides warnings at individual scans for distances less than 10 degrees. The distance from the Sun to each source in this schedule is: Source Sun distance (deg) J0916+3854 52.3 4C39.25 54.3 OQ208 110.7 Barry Clark estimates from predictions by Ketan Desai of IPM scattering sizes that the Sun will cause amplitude reductions on the longest VLBA baselines at a solar distance of 60deg F^(-0.6) where F is in GHz. For common VLBI bands, this is: 327 MHz 117. deg 610 MHz 81. deg 1.6 GHz 45. deg 2.3 GHz 36. deg 5.0 GHz 23. deg 8.4 GHz 17. deg 15.0 GHz 12. deg 22.0 GHz 9. deg 43.0 GHz 6. deg